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Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expressed a desire to get more out of rookie running back Darrell Henderson on Monday. In an email sent by the Rams communication today, McVay, the 33-year-old wunderkind coach coming off a Super Bowl bid with the LA football franchise, said the 21-year-old Henderson needs to be more […]

Los Angeles Rams rookie safety Taylor Rapp got his first taste of the NFL speed in his team’s preseason loss to the Oakland Raiders on Saturday. The former Washington Husky showed his versatility by lining up in the midfield, by the line of scrimmage, or as a strong safety. He left the game with two […]

There has been a whole lot of speculation about Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley since the 2018-19 campaign ended, most of it negative. Gurley is coming off of a season in which he suffered a knee injury in Week 15, an injury that knocked him out for the final two games of the […]

The Los Angeles Rams won’t play in the preseason until Saturday, against the Oakland Raiders. But, head coach Sean McVay is already laying a play for the game, specifically, around how much players vying for a starting job will play. The Rams, along with many NFL teams, rarely trot out their starters for long in […]

Free safety Lamarcus Joyner spent the first five years of his career with the Los Angeles Rams, so Sean McVay has seen plenty of him. Now he has moved on to the Oakland Raiders, and McVay thinks that his contagious enthusiasm will rub off on his other teammates. In a communication that was sent out […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the health of running back Todd Gurley this offseason. Fortunately, head coach Sean McVay indicates all signs point to him being on track with his progression. Rumors have swirled about the severity of Gurley’s knee injury. According to Gary Klein of the Los Angeles Times, McVay says he […]

The Los Angeles Rams will be taking the field this week for the first time since they suffered a humiliating loss in the Super Bowl last year. Los Angeles will kick off their preseason schedule against the Oakland Raiders on Saturday. The Rams enter their third season in the Sean McVay era and are hoping […]

The Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Chargers held joint practices this week in training camp. To the dismay of Sean McVay, the Rams offense struggled when the two teams faced off against one another. “We were sluggish,” Rams coach Sean McVay told reporters. “I thought it seemed like the defense had good energy, […]

A lot of times when a player tears their ACL it means that they lose a little explosiveness but Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay doesn’t think that will be the case with Cooper Kupp. Kupp suffered his torn ACL last November but made a quick recovery and was already participating in OTA’s earlier this […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has had to answer questions about star running back Todd Gurley’s knee since the tail-end of last season and continues to do so during training camp. So when asked whether he gets tired of constantly addressing Gurley’s knee, McVay shared his honest response. “I do,” McVay told reporters […]

Unless you have been living under a rock, you know that the New England Patriots will once again enter the regular season as the league’s defending Super Bowl Champions. With the Patriots upending head coach Sean McVay and the upstart Los Angeles Rams, New England managed to yet again assert itself as a major powerhouse […]

The Los Angeles Rams have begun their training camp festivities this week. Above all, they are focused on making another Super Bowl run in 2019. In his second season, Brandin Cooks is turning some heads—including Sean McVay’s. While speaking to the media, Sean McVay says Brandin Cooks has been “outstanding” early in training camp. Cooks […]

Jared Goff is entering his fourth NFL season. The turnaround that’s taken place since his supremely underwhelming rookie campaign has been nothing short of astonishing, as the Los Angeles Rams quarterback has established himself as one of the NFL’s premier building blocks. At just 24, Goff undoubtedly still has ample room to improve on a […]

After departing from the Green Bay Packers during the offseason, linebacker Clay Matthews signed with the Los Angeles Rams, bolstering their depth and adding another pass-rushing presence to the team. According to the team’s head coach, Sean McVay, Matthews has already been performing well from the second the team stepped onto the field for training […]

Football is making its way back like the Backstreet Boys did with teams reporting to training camp this week, including the defending NFC-champion Los Angeles Rams. The Rams are entering their third season with Sean McVay as their head coach and are ready to take another step forward in 2019. In just two seasons, McVay […]

The Los Angeles Rams have signed both general manager Les Snead and head coach Sean McVay to lucrative multi-year contract extensions, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The deals will keep the duo together for many years into the opening of the new stadium. Given how well the Rams have performed over the last […]

The Los Angeles Rams had a spectacular 2018 campaign overall, winning 12 games and capturing the NFC West division title. However, the season ended in agony, as the Rams were thwarted in the Super Bowl by the New England Patriots. The typically high-powered Los Angeles offense put forth in anemic three-point performance in the loss. […]

The health of Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley has been a big topic of conversation over the last several months, but Rams head coach Sean McVay tried to set the minds of fans at ease during an appearance on The Jimmy Kimmel Show. “He’s good. I think he’s feeling great,” McVay said of […]

Two is better than one. That’s the Los Angeles Rams’ basic reasoning for selecting Darrell Henderson with the 70th overall pick in this year’s draft. Over the course of the whole offseason, Rams fans and the media alike have tirelessly wondered, “What is wrong with Todd Gurley’s knee?” or “Do the Rams know something that […]

Versatility is starting to become a prerequisite for safeties who are coming into the NFL. That’s why the Los Angeles Rams fell in love with Taylor Rapp out of Washington during the draft process. This offseason, the Rams signed Eric Weddle to replace Lamarcus Joyner at free safety. That didn’t deter the Rams from using […]

On a Los Angeles Rams team that has weapons like Brandin Cooks and Cooper Kupp, Robert Woods is likely the most important receiver on the Rams. Since landing in Los Angeles, Woods has become one of the most underrated receivers in the NFL. Before joining the Rams, Woods spent his four seasons in the NFL […]

The Los Angeles Rams have found relative success in getting into the title picture recently. After years of underperforming and underutilizing talent, they’ve found their groove with the current regime and players. Los Angeles features one of the brightest offensive minds at head coach with Sean McVay, as well as some incredible cornerstones. They’ve worked […]

The Los Angeles Rams took yet another step forward in 2018 under Sean McVay. After making the playoffs in 2017, the Rams found themselves in the Super Bowl last season. Although, the result didn’t go as expected with Los Angeles falling at the hands of the New England Patriots by the score of 13-3. The […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is one of the brightest coaches in the NFL, but even the league’s best coaches need some assistance. For McVay, that comes from defensive coordinator Wade Phillips, an elder statesman who has been around the game long enough to know that it’s, well, just a game: “That’s something […]

The Rams have been relatively quiet this offseason, but that could change if (when) they decide to start extending the multitude of players that will be in line for new contracts. Jared Goff, Marcus Peters, and Greg Zuerlein are among the first that come to mind. Sean McVay will likely get a raise soon, too. […]

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay isn’t too concerned about whether or not quarterback Jared Goff will get a contract extension with the team. Goff obviously played a huge role in the Rams making it to the Super Bowl last season, and he should continue to thrive in McVay’s system. But with questions about […]

There appears to be some (rare) great news surrounding the Todd Gurley situation with the Los Angeles Rams. According to Dylan Hernandez of the LA Times, head coach Sean McVay is confident Gurley will participate in on-field drills in training camp. The Los Angeles Rams running back has been surrounded in doubt since struggling to […]

With the Philadelphia Eagles having signed quarterback Carson Wentz to a lucrative extension, the focus has now been shifted to the Los Angeles Rams and their plan for quarterback Jared Goff. Fortunately, head coach Sean McVay has seemingly indicated that it will all get settled in due time. There has been plenty of speculation regarding […]

The Rams have been the NFL’s trendsetters over the past couple years. Whether it is the way they play, their approach to team building or how they handle the offseason, coach Sean McVay’s squad has certainly bucked more than one trend. Last year, the team essentially blew off the preseason by not playing their starters. […]

The Los Angeles Rams had a spectacular 2018 campaign. They won 12 games. They won the NFC West division title. They made it all the way to the Super Bowl. And yet, Rams head coach Sean McVay is still feeling empty after his team’s Super Bowl loss to the New England Patriots. Los Angeles general […]

The big offseason story surrounding the Rams ha been Todd Gurley’s knee and although he hasn’t participated in OTA’s Sean McVay is pleased with his progress. Gurley has been present around the team for OTA’s but hasn’t done any on fieldwork. “He hasn’t [taken part in on-field drills] right now,” McVay said at Tuesday’s press […]

The Los Angeles Rams added a veteran leader and talented player in safety Eric Weddle this NFL offseason. No matter the circumstances, it would be hard to knock the addition too much – as Weddle is one of the best safeties in league history. However, head coach Sean McVay is giving another reason to think […]

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay is known as an excellent offensive head coach and wide receiver Robert Woods says the third-year coach is still trying to find ways to improve the concepts the offense uses. McVay likes to use jet sweeps and motions to keep defenses off balance and evidently, that is going to […]

Sean McVay has already started a pretty impressive coaching tree with the latest coach to get a job being Zac Taylor with the Cincinnati Bengals. Taylor is a lot like McVay being young and a remarkable offensive mind, but he knows to make it in the league he has to be different. “If I try […]

Eric Weddle may no longer be a member of the Baltimore Ravens, but that doesn’t mean his loyalty to his former teammates has ceased. The Los Angeles Rams safety says that he will not be sharing any intel with Rams head coach Sean McVay ahead of Los Angeles’ Week 12 clash with his former Ravens […]

The Los Angeles Rams are not used to seeing star defensive lineman Aaron Donald at organized team activities, so when he is in attendance, it is a pleasant sight to see. Rams head coach Sean McVay is happy about Donald’s presence, joking that it’s nice to see him in May: “It’s nice having him around […]

The Los Angeles Rams notably reached the Super Bowl a season ago, though the NFC West franchise ultimately saw its season come to an end surrounded by controversy. With running back Todd Gurley helping to lead the Rams to an NFC Championship in 2018, the All-Pro rusher then saw limited playing time during the postseason […]

Rams coach Sean McVay is a student of the game. The young coach has made headlines for his memory recall of play-calls, and spends as much time as any coach in the league, if not more, digging through film. But, if he ever gets to another Super Bowl, he might try to study a little […]

Sean McVay has become a sort of enigma around the NFL with his offensive prowess. In the two seasons that McVay has been the head coach, the Los Angeles Rams have ranked at or near the top in every category when it comes to offense. Fans shouldn’t expect any different from the offense in 2019. […]